Snare Drum 2
| Code | Completion | Credits | Range | Language Instruction | Semester |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 173MBU2 | Z | 2 | 6S | Czech | summer |
Subject guarantor
Name of lecturer(s)
Daniel MIKOLÁŠEK, Pavel POLÍVKA
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Students will be capable of solo and chamber music performances as either the lead of a group of percussion instruments or solois in symphonic orchestra.
Mode of study
Individual and group consultations. Minimum of 6 hours per semester.
Prerequisites and co-requisites
No requirements
Course contents
Part of the main study. Expansion of basic playing technique (Starting for multi-percussion and other percussion instruments) - technique exercises, etudes. Orchestral studies - solos and parts of symphonic and chamber repertoire. Solo concert compositions for small drum. Basics of „marching drumming“, rudiments.
Recommended or required reading
Etudes for snare drum and timpani: Delecluse, Wilcoxon, Berger, Osadchuk
Vic Firth: Snare Drum Method 1+2
George L. Stone: Stick Control for the Snare Drummer
George L. Stone: Accents and Rebounds for the Snare Drummer
Anthony J. Cirone: Portraits in Rhythm: 50 Studies for Snare Drum
N.J.Živkovič - Pezzo da Concerto
Assessment methods and criteria
Initiative and creative approach throughout the semester. Performance in department exams (1st. year). Possible year's concert (in repetition of couse in later years of study - graded by the instructor).
Note
course repetition recommended
Further information
Course may be repeated
Schedule for winter semester 2018/2019:
The schedule has not yet been prepared
Schedule for summer semester 2018/2019:
The schedule has not yet been prepared
The subject is a part of the following study plans
- Percussion Instruments (Bc) (required main subject, optional subject)
- Percussion Instruments (Mg) (optional subject)